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Yarrawonga

NSW 2850 • New South Wales

445
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
47.33 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableRetirees

About Yarrawonga

Yarrawonga is a rural locality in the Mid-Western Regional Council area of New South Wales, situated approximately 10 kilometres north of Mudgee in the Central Tablelands region. Covering a large 47.3 square kilometres, the area had a population of around 445 people in the 2021 Census, reflecting its sparsely settled character amid rolling agricultural land. The locality shares its name with the more well-known Victorian town on the Murray River but is a distinct and quiet farming community within Mudgee's broader wine and agricultural district.

Life in Yarrawonga NSW centres on farming, rural living, and the natural beauty of the Central Tablelands. King Johns Creek meanders through parts of the area, and rural properties range from hobby farms to significant agricultural holdings. Residents rely on nearby Mudgee for schools, medical services, shopping, and community activities, with Mudgee's renowned wine region, cafes, and heritage streetscape just a short drive away. The locality attracts those seeking affordable acreage and the peaceful rhythms of country life within reach of Mudgee's amenities.

Yarrawonga falls under postcode 2850 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2850
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.69°, 149.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
47.33 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional bus connections via Mudgee — Mudgee township 15-25 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
270 km
By Train
No direct train; nearest rail is Lithgow Station (~120 km east), connecting to T1 Western Line to Central Station
By Car (Peak)
3.5-4 hr to Sydney CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
3-3.5 hr

🛣️ Mudgee is the primary service centre ~10 km south. Regional bus services operated by NSW TrainLink via Mudgee to Sydney.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths; car essential for all travel

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Yarrawonga by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Yarrawonga Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Yarrawonga" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
445
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
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Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Yarrawonga NSW located? +

Yarrawonga NSW (postcode 2850) is a rural locality approximately 10 kilometres north of Mudgee in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, within the Mid-Western Regional Council area.

Is Yarrawonga NSW the same as Yarrawonga Victoria? +

No — they are different places. Yarrawonga NSW is a rural locality near Mudgee, while Yarrawonga Victoria is a town on the Murray River near the border with Wodonga.

What is the population of Yarrawonga NSW? +

Yarrawonga NSW had a population of approximately 445 people in the 2021 Census, spread across a large 47.3 square kilometre rural area.

What services are available near Yarrawonga NSW? +

Residents use nearby Mudgee (approximately 10 km south) for schools, medical services, shopping, and community activities. Mudgee is also famous for its wine region and heritage town centre.